Perhaps owing to the nation’s Puritanical origins, in the United States we love to legislate about sex — even sex between consenting adults or between consenting adults and inanimate objects.
In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Lawrence v. Texas 539 U.S. 558 (2003), invalidating a Texas ban on homosexual sodomy between willing adult participants, many wondered whether other laws regulating sexual conduct between consenting adults would be vulnerable to legal challenge.
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